Senate Journal: Thursday, February 26, 1998

  FORTY-SIXTH CALENDAR DAY
  TWENTY-EIGHTH SESSION DAY

  Senate Chamber
  Des Moines, Iowa, Thursday, February 26, 1998

  The Senate met in regular session at 9:06 a.m., President Kramer
  presiding.

  Prayer was offered by the Reverend Larry Wagner, pastor of the
  Baptist Church, Bonaparte, Iowa.

  The Journal of Wednesday, February 25, 1998, was approved.

  BILLS REFERRED TO COMMITTEE

  Senator Iverson asked and received unanimous consent that
  Senate Files 2334, 2342, 2344 and 2347 be referred from the
  Regular Calendar to the committee on Appropriations.

  INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

  Senate File 2349, by Gronstal, a bill for an act concerning
  reimbursement to counties for costs associated with the confinement
  of out-of-state offenders.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary.

  Senate File 2350, by committee on State Government, a bill for
  an act establishing a state employee deferred compensation trust
  fund.

  Read first time and placed on calendar.
  Senate File 2351, by committee on Commerce, a bill for an act
  relating to the time for review of the reorganization of a public utility
  by the utilities board and providing an effective date.

  Read first time and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2352, by committee on Commerce, a bill for an act
  relating to the disposition of certain lost property.

  Read first time and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2353, by committee on Education, a bill for an act
  relating to an allocation of state aid for purposes of school-based
  youth services programs.

  Read first time and placed on calendar.

  RECESS

  On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate recessed at 10:12 a.m.,
  until 1:00 p.m.
  APPENDIX

  REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS

  APPROPRIATIONS

  Convened:  February 25, 1998, 5:40 p.m.

  Members Present:  McLaren, Chair; Kramer, Vice Chair; Flynn, Ranking Member;
  Behn, Black, Borlaug, Douglas, Dvorsky, Freeman, Halvorson, Hammond, Harper,
  Hedge, Horn, Jensen, Lundby, Maddox, McCoy, Neuhauser, Rehberg, Rensink,
  Rife,
  Rittmer, Tinsman, and Vilsack.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Approved SSB 2192.

  Adjourned:  7:15 p.m.

  COMMERCE

  Convened:  February 25, 1998, 1:07 p.m.

  Members Present:  Jensen, Chair; Schuerer, Vice Chair; Deluhery, Ranking
  Member;
  Bartz, Douglas, Flynn, Gronstal, Hansen, King, Lundby, Maddox, McCoy,
  Palmer,
  Redfern, and Rife.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Passed SF 259 and SF 2302.  Approved SSB 2058 and
  SSB 2187.

  Adjourned:  2:10 p.m.

  EDUCATION

  Convened:  February 25, 1998, 4:37 p.m.

  Members Present:  Redfern, Chair; Rehberg, Vice Chair; Connolly, Ranking
  Member;
  Angelo, Boettger, Dvorsky, Fink, Gaskill, Kibbie, Kramer, Neuhauser,
  Redwine,
  Rensink, and Tinsman.

  Members Absent:  Szymoniak (excused).

  Committee Business:  Approved SSB 2197, SSB 2200, and SSB 2201.

  Adjourned:  5:29 p.m.
  COMMITTEE REPORTS

  COMMERCE

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2351 (SSB 2058),  a bill for an act relating
  to the
  time for review of the reorganization  of a public utility by the utilities
  board and
  providing an effective date.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote: Ayes, 12: Jensen, Schuerer, Deluhery, Bartz, Douglas, Flynn,
  Gronstal,
  Hansen, McCoy, Palmer, Redfern, and Rife.  Nays, 1: King.  Absent or not
  voting, 2:
  Lundby and Maddox.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  *SENATE FILE 2352  (SF 259), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  disposition of certain lost property.

  Recommendation: APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 15:  Jensen,  Schuerer, Deluhery, Bartz, Douglas , Flynn,
  Gronstal,
  Hansen, King, Lundby, Maddox, McCoy, Palmer, Redfern, and  Rife. Nays, none.

  Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  *Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Service Bureau reported
  nonsubstantive
  changes to the members of the Commerce Committee on Senate File 2352, and
  they
  were attached to the committee report.

  EDUCATION

  Final Bill Action:  Senate File 2353 (SSB 2201), a bill for an act relating
  to an
  allocation of state aid for purposes of school-based youth services
  programs.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 13: Redfern, Rehberg, Angelo, Boettger, Dvorsky, Fink,
  Gaskill,
  Kibbie, Kramer, Neuhauser, Redwine, Rensink, and Tinsman. Nays, none. Pass,
  1:
  Connolly.  Absent or not voting, 1:  Szymoniak.

  Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  STATE GOVERNMENT

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2350 (SSB 2152),  a bill for an act
  establishing a
  state employee deferred compensation trust fund.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14: Rittmer, Borlaug, Kibbie, Deluhery, Drake, Fink,
  Halvorson,
  Harper, King, Lundby, McKibben, Rife, Szymoniak, and Tinsman. Nays, none.
  Absent
  or not voting, 1:  McLaren.

  Fiscal Note: NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  AMENDMENTS FILED

  S-5062		S.F. 2280	Tom Vilsack
  S-5063		S.F. 2267	Richard F. Drake
  S-5064		S.F. 2344	Patty Judge
  S-5065		S.F. 2257	Robert E. Dvorsky
  Allen Borlaug
  S-5066		S.F. 2280	Tom Flynn
  S-5067		S.F. 2280	Tom Flynn
  S-5068		S.F. 2280	Tom Flynn
  AFTERNOON SESSION

  The Senate reconvened at 2:00 p.m., President Kramer presiding.

  HOUSE MESSAGES RECEIVED

  The following messages were received from the Chief Clerk of the
  House:

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  I am directed to inform your honorable body that the
  House has on February 26, 1998, passed the following bills in which the
  concurrence of
  the Senate is asked:

  House File 2169, a bill for an act raising the limit on the amount
  of assets subject to a conservatorship in cases where a private
  nonprofit corporation serves as conservator.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Commerce.

  House File 2218, a bill for an act appropriating federal funds
  made available from federal block grants and other federal grants,
  allocating portions of federal block grants, and providing procedures
  if federal funds are more or less than anticipated or if federal block
  grants are more or less than anticipated.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Appropriations.

  INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

  Senate File 2354, by Neuhauser, a bill for an act relating to
  contribution and expenditure limits for political campaigns, to
  disclosure requirements for political advertisements and
  contributions, to time limits for political contributions, and to
  officeholder expense accounts, and providing penalties.

  Read first time and referred to committee on State Government.

  Senate File 2355, by Kibbie, a bill for an act relating to the Iowa
  public employees' retirement system and providing effective,
  implementation, and retroactive applicability dates.

  Read first time and referred to committee on State Government.
  Senate File 2356, by committee on State Government, a bill for
  an act relating to revolving funds to be administered by the
  department of general services and providing for funding for the
  revolving funds.

  Read first time and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2357, by committee on Ways and Means, a bill for an
  act updating the Iowa Code references to the Internal Revenue Code,
  exempting certain preneed funeral trust income from taxation,
  revising the carryback and carryover periods for certain net operating
  losses, providing refunds, and providing an effective date and
  retroactive applicability dates.

  Read first time and placed on Ways and Means calendar.

  Senate File 2358, by committee on Small Business, Economic
  Development, and Tourism, a bill for an act relating to economic
  development enterprise zones.

  Read first time and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2359, by committee on Human Resources, a bill for
  an act providing for a review of juvenile justice provisions involving
  child protection by the citizens' aide and providing an effective date.

  Read first time and placed on calendar.

  Senate File 2360, by committee on Ways and Means, a bill for an
  act relating to the administration of the tax and related laws by the
  department of revenue and finance, including administration of state
  individual income, corporate income, franchise, sales, services, and
  use, motor fuel, cigarette and tobacco, local option, inheritance and
  estate, and property taxes; providing penalties; and including
  effective and retroactive applicability date provisions.

  Read first time and placed on Ways and Means calendar.

  Senate File 2361, by Lundby, a bill for an act relating to motor
  vehicle financial responsibility by extending the required duration
  and increasing the required amount of coverage.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Commerce.
  Senate File 2362, by Lundby, a bill for an act relating to the
  operation and regulation of certain business entities.

  Read first time and referred to committee on Business and
  Labor Relations.

  Senate File 2363, by committee on Human Resources, a bill for
  an act relating to requests and hearings for correction and
  expungement of child abuse information.

  Read first time and placed on calendar.
  APPENDIX

  BILL ENROLLED, SIGNED AND SENT TO GOVERNOR

  The Secretary of the Senate submitted the following report:

  MADAM PRESIDENT:  The Secretary of the Senate respectfully reports that the
  following bill has been enrolled, signed by the President of the Senate and
  the Speaker
  of the House, and presented to the Governor for his approval on this 26th
  day of
  February, 1998:

  Senate File 2182.

  MARY PAT GUNDERSON
  Secretary of the Senate

  BILL SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR

  A communication was received announcing that on February 26,
  1998, the Governor approved and transmitted to the Secretary of
  State the following bills:

  S.F. 2121 - Regulating veterinary practice and procedures, by providing for
  the
  treatment of horses, and providing an effective date.


  REPORTS OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS

  AGRICULTURE

  Convened:  February 26, 1998, 2:15 p.m.

  Members Present:  Rensink, Chair; Gaskill, Vice Chair; Judge, Ranking
  Member;
  Angelo, Bartz, Behn, Black, Fraise, Hedge, Kibbie, Rehberg, and Vilsack.

  Members Absent:  Gettings, McLaren, and Rife (all excused).

  Committee Business:  Approved SSB 2120.

  Adjourned:  2:35 p.m.

  APPROPRIATIONS

  Convened:  February 26, 1998, 12:40 p.m.

  Members Present:  McLaren, Chair; Kramer, Vice Chair; Flynn, Ranking Member;
  Behn, Black, Borlaug, Douglas, Dvorsky, Freeman, Halvorson, Hammond, Harper,
  Hedge, Horn, Jensen, Lundby, Maddox, McCoy, Neuhauser, Rehberg, Rensink,
  Rife,
  Rittmer, Tinsman, and Vilsack.
  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Passed SF 2323.

  Adjourned:  1:55 p.m.

  COMMERCE

  Convened:  February 26, 1998, 8:08 a.m.

  Members Present:  Jensen, Chair; Schuerer, Vice Chair; Deluhery, Ranking
  Member;
  Bartz, Douglas, Flynn, Gronstal, Hansen, King, Lundby, Maddox, McCoy,
  Redfern, and
  Rife.

  Members Absent:  Palmer (excused).

  Committee Business:  Approved SSB 2046, SSB 2069, and SSB 2144.

  Adjourned:  8:55 a.m.

  LOCAL GOVERNMENT

  Convened:  February 26, 1998, 11:35 a.m.

  Members Present:  Behn, Chair; Boettger, Vice Chair; Fraise, Ranking Member;
  Angelo, Bartz, Black, Connolly, Dearden, Gaskill, Hansen, McKean, Redwine,
  and
  Schuerer.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:  Bill assignments.  Passed SF 2042 and HF 2211.
  Approved
  SSB 2158, SSB 2179, and SSB 2183.

  Adjourned:  12:25 p.m.

  NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

  Convened:  February 26, 1998, 10:43 a.m.

  Members Present:  Bartz, Chair; Angelo, Vice Chair; Fink, Ranking Member;
  Black,
  Borlaug, Dearden, Deluhery, Dvorsky, Freeman, Gaskill, Hedge, Judge,
  McKibben,
  Rehberg, and Zieman.

  Members Absent:  None.

  Committee Business:   Passed SF 2277.  Approved SSB 2123, SSB 2131, and SSB
  2140.

  Adjourned:  11:35 a.m.

  SMALL BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM

  Convened:  February 26, 1998, 10:50 a.m.
  Members Present:  Lundby, Chair; Rittmer, Vice Chair; Hansen, Ranking
  Member;
  Douglas, Flynn, Hammond, King, McCoy, Palmer, Redwine, Rensink, and
  Schuerer.

  Members Absent:  Boettger (excused).

  Committee Business:  Passed SF 2098, SF 2099 and SF 2105.

  Adjourned:  11:52 a.m.

  PETITION

  The following petition was presented and placed on file by:

  Senator Schuerer, from twenty-five residents of Vinton, favoring
  legislation regarding the long-term care ombudsman bill.

  SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

  House File 2164

  SMALL BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM:  Redwine, Chair;
  Palmer and Rittmer

  House File 2168

  SMALL BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM:  Rensink, Chair;
  Douglas and Flynn

  House File 2282

  WAYS AND MEANS:  McKibben, Chair; Redfern and Szymoniak

  INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

  Senate File 2364, by committee on Ways and Means, a bill for an
  act relating to the sales, services, and use taxes exemption for the
  sales of food and beverages for human consumption by certain
  organizations, providing refunds, and including effective and
  retroactive applicability date provisions.

  Read first time and under Rule 28 and placed on Ways and
  Means calendar.

  Senate File 2365, by committee on Ways and Means, a bill for an
  act exempting certain rural water districts from provisions regarding
  the state tax imposed on sales and services.
  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on Ways and Means
  calendar.

  Senate File 2366, by committee on Appropriations, a bill for an
  act relating to the licensing and employment of practitioners and the
  school districts employing them, making appropriations, and
  including retroactive applicability and effective date provisions.

  Read first time under Rule 28 and placed on Appropriations
  calendar.

  CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION

  The Secretary of the Senate issued the following certificate of
  recognition:

  Andrea Roberts, Williamsburg - For being a winner in the 1998 Write Women
  Back
  Into History Essay Contest.  Senator Schuerer (2/26/98).

  COMMITTEE REPORTS

  APPROPRIATIONS

  Final Bill Action:  *SENATE FILE 2366 (SF 2323), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  licensing and employment of practitioners and the school districts employing
  them,
  making appropriations, and including retroactive applicability and effective
  date
  provisions.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 25: McLaren, Kramer, Flynn, Behn, Black, Borlaug,
  Douglas,
  Dvorsky, Freeman, Halvorson, Hammond, Harper, Hedge, Horn, Jensen, Lundby,
  Maddox, McCoy, Neuhauser, Rehberg, Rensink, Rife, Rittmer, Tinsman and
  Vilsack.
  Nays, none.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  *Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Service Bureau, reported
  nonsubstantive
  changes to the members of the Appropriations Committee on Senate File 2366,
  and
  they were attached to the committee report.

  HUMAN RESOURCES

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE *2359 (SSB 2189), a bill for an act
  providing for a
  review of juvenile justice provisions involving child protection by the
  citizens' aide and
  providing an effective date.
  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.
  Final Vote:  Ayes, 10:  Boettger, Redwine, Bartz, Behn, Dearden, Harper,
  Iverson,
  Rensink, Schuerer, and Tinsman.  Nays, 3:  Szymoniak, Dvorsky, and Hammond.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  *Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Service Bureau reported
  nonsubstantive
  changes to the members of the Human Resources Committee on Senate File 2359,
  and
  they were attached to the committee report.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  *SENATE FILE 2363 (SSB 2190), a bill for an act relating
  to
  requests and hearings for correction and expungement of child abuse
  information.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 10:  Boettger, Redwine, Bartz, Behn, Dearden, Harper,
  Iverson,
  Rensink, Schuerer, and Tinsman.  Nays, 3:  Szymoniak, Dvorsky, and Hammond.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  *Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Service Bureau reported
  nonsubstantive
  changes to the members of the Human Resources Committee on Senate File 2363,
  and
  they were attached to the committee report.

  LOCAL GOVERNMENT

  Final Bill Action:  HOUSE FILE 2211, a bill for an act relating to the
  liability for and
  payment of medical costs and other expenses incurred by certain prisoners
  and
  escapees.

  Recommendation:  DO PASS.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 13:  Behn, Boettger, Fraise, Angelo, Bartz, Black,
  Connolly,
  Dearden, Gaskill, Hansen, McKean, Redwine, and Schuerer.  Nays, none.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  SMALL BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2358 (SSB 2041), a bill for an act relating
  to
  economic development enterprise zones.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 13:  Lundby, Rittmer, Hansen, Boettger, Douglas, Flynn,
  Hammond, King, McCoy, Palmer, Redwine, Rensink, and Schuerer.  Nays, none.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
  STATE GOVERNMENT

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2026, a bill for an act relating to the
  ownership of
  gambling facilities by, or the issuance of gambling licenses to, political
  subdivisions of
  the state.

  Recommendation:  AMEND AND DO PASS AS PROVIDED IN AMENDMENT
  S-5071.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 9:  Rittmer, Borlaug, Kibbie, Drake, King, Lundby,
  McLaren, Rife,
  and Tinsman.  Nays, 4:  Deluhery, Fink, Halvorson, and Harper.  Absent or
  not voting, 2:
  McKibben and Szymoniak.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2068, a bill for an act concerning the
  method by
  which cities pay the medical costs incurred by members of the police and
  fire
  departments of cities who are injured while on duty.

  Recommendation:  AMEND AND DO PASS AS PROVIDED IN AMENDMENT
  S-5070.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 11:  Rittmer, Borlaug, Kibbie, Deluhery, Fink, Halvorson,
  Harper,
  King, Lundby, McKibben, and Rife.  Nays, none.  Absent or not voting, 4:
  Drake,
  McLaren, Szymoniak, and Tinsman.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2160, a bill for an act establishing a state
  protocol
  officer.

  Recommendation:  DO PASS.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 13:  Rittmer, Borlaug, Kibbie, Deluhery, Drake, Fink,
  Halvorson,
  Harper, King, Lundby, McKibben, McLaren, and Tinsman.  Nays, none.  Absent
  or not
  voting, 2:  Rife and Szymoniak.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2198, a bill for an act relating to the
  development
  of protocol to be used for international visitors.

  Recommendation:  DO PASS.
  Final Vote:  Ayes, 13:  Rittmer, Borlaug, Kibbie, Deluhery, Drake, Fink,
  Halvorson,
  Harper, King, Lundby, McKibben, McLaren, and Tinsman.  Nays, none.  Absent
  or not
  voting, 2:  Rife and Szymoniak.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2356 (SSB 2175), a bill for an act relating
  to
  revolving funds to be administered by the department of general services and
  providing
  for funding for the revolving funds.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 15:  Rittmer, Borlaug, Kibbie, Deluhery, Drake, Fink,
  Halvorson,
  Harper, King, Lundby, McKibben, McLaren, Rife, Szymoniak, and Tinsman.
  Nays,
  none.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  WAYS AND MEANS

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2357 (SSB 2081), a bill for an act updating
  the
  Iowa Code references to the Internal Revenue Code, exempting certain preneed
  funeral
  trust income from taxation, revising the carryback and carryover periods for
  certain
  net operating losses, providing refunds, and providing an effective date and
  retroactive
  applicability dates.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  Douglas, McKibben, Palmer, Borlaug, Connolly,
  Deluhery,
  Drake, Freeman, Hedge, Judge, Maddox, McLaren, Redfern, and Szymoniak.
  Nays, 1:
  Vilsack.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  SENATE FILE 2360 (SSB 2082), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  administration of the tax and related laws by the department of revenue and
  finance,
  including administration of state individual income, corporate income,
  franchise, sales,
  services, and use, motor fuel, cigarette and tobacco, local option,
  inheritance and
  estate, and property taxes; providing penalties; and including effective and
  retroactive
  applicability date provisions.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  Douglas, McKibben, Palmer, Borlaug, Connolly,
  Deluhery,
  Drake, Freeman, Hedge, Judge, Maddox, Redfern, Szymoniak, and Vilsack.
  Nays,
  none.  Absent or not voting, 1:  McLaren.

  Fiscal Note:  NOT REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.
  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  *SENATE FILE 2364 (SF 2237), a bill for an act relating
  to the
  sales, services, and use taxes exemption for the sales of food and beverages
  for human
  consumption by certain organizations, providing refunds, and including
  effective and
  retroactive applicability date provisions.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  Douglas, McKibben, Palmer, Borlaug, Connolly,
  Deluhery,
  Drake, Freeman, Hedge, Judge, Maddox, Redfern, Szymoniak, and Vilsack.
  Nays,
  none.  Absent or not voting, 1:  McLaren.

  Fiscal Note:  REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  *Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Service Bureau reported
  nonsubstantive
  changes to the members of the Ways and Means Committee on Senate File 2364,
  and
  they were attached to the committee report.

  ALSO:

  Final Bill Action:  *SENATE FILE 2365 (SF 355), a bill for an act exempting
  certain
  rural water districts from provisions regarding the state tax imposed on
  sales and
  services.

  Recommendation:  APPROVED COMMITTEE BILL.

  Final Vote:  Ayes, 14:  Douglas, McKibben, Palmer, Borlaug, Connolly,
  Deluhery,
  Drake, Freeman, Hedge, Judge, Maddox, Redfern, Szymoniak, and Vilsack.
  Nays,
  none.  Absent or not voting, 1:  McLaren.

  Fiscal Note:  REQUIRED UNDER JOINT RULE 17.

  *Pursuant to Senate Rule 40, the Legislative Service Bureau reported
  nonsubstantive
  changes to the members of the Ways and Means Committee on Senate File 2365,
  and
  they were attached to the committee report.

  AMENDMENTS FILED

  S-5069		S.F. 2256	Patty Judge
  S-5070		S.F. 2068	State Government
  S-5071		S.F. 2026	State Government

  ADJOURNMENT

  On motion of Senator Iverson, the Senate adjourned at 2:06 p.m.,
  until 1:00 p.m., Monday, March 2, 1998.
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